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From Drishyam 3 To Chand Mera Dil: Every Major Theatrical Film Releasing This Week (May 21-22)
BY SACNILK
Mumbai, May 19 - The Indian box office is expected to continue the winning streak this coming weekend with a couple of major films making their way to the big screens apart from the strong holdovers. The final full-fledged weekend of May is bringing a packed slate of theatrical releases across Indian cinema, led by the highly anticipated crime thriller Drishyam 3 and the romantic drama Chand Mera Dil. From sequels to fresh romantic entertainers, theatres are set to witness a diverse mix of genres on May 21 and 22. Drishyam 3 (Malayalam) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) The biggest release of the week is undoubtedly Drishyam 3, which marks the return of Mohanlal as Georgekutty in the final chapter of one of Indian cinema's most celebrated thriller franchises. Directed by Jeethu Joseph, the film has already generated massive pre-release hype with strong advance bookings worldwide. Reports suggest the film crossed 20 crore in global pre-sales even before release. Also starring Meena, Ansiba Hassan, and Esther Anil in their returning roles, the film releases theatrically on May 21 in Malayalam along with dubbed versions in Tamil, Telugu, and Kannada. It is reportedly the final chapter in a decade-long film series. Chand Mera Dil (Hindi) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Chand Mera Dil brings together Lakshya and Ananya Panday in an intense romantic drama directed by Vivek Soni. The film's songs, youthful visuals, and emotional tone have already created buzz among younger audiences. The movie recently cleared censorship formalities with a U/A 16+ certificate ahead of its May 22 release. Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu (English) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Hollywood's major theatrical attraction this week is The Mandalorian and Grogu. The latest big-screen expansion of the Star Wars universe continues the journey of Din Djarin and Grogu, characters who became hugely popular through Disney’s streaming series. The film releases in India on May 22 and is expected to attract franchise fans and premium format audiences. Deool Band 2 (Marathi) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) Marathi cinema is also getting a notable release with Deool Band 2. Directed by Pravin Tarde, the sequel arrives more than a decade after the original social drama gained critical acclaim. Carrying the tagline "Now it's God's test," the film promises a mix of emotion, faith, and social commentary. The film releases on May 21. Ugly Story (Telugu) (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}) A romantic thriller with psychological undertones, Ugly Story follows a woman whose relationship slowly turns unsettling as hidden truths emerge. Directed by L. Pranava Swaroop, the film stars Nandu Vijay Krishna, Avika Gor and Ravi Teja Mahadasyam. It is scheduled to release on May 22.
